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How to get fromLucerne to Sydneyby train, plane, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Lucerne to Sydney by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane ZRH - SYD
    24h 24m
    $807–1,737

  2. Train to Basel, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane BSL - SYD
    28h 25m
    $1,278–2,509

  3. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MXP - SYD
    28h 38m
    $877–1,917

  4. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain train
    3. Take the train from Singen to Böblingentrain train
    4. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane STR - SYD
    31h 24m
    $1,227–3,298

  5. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane FRA - SYD
    28h 54m
    $967–1,731

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane ZRH - CBR
    3. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    30h 58m
    $1,571–3,880

  7. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to St. Margrethen SGtrain train
    3. Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Muenchen Hbf Gl.27-36train train
    4. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    5. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MUC - SYD
    31h 10m
    $960–2,179

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane ZRH - NTL
    3. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain train
    37h 25m
    $1,452–3,733

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration23h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$949Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16,638.5 km
  • Duration: 24h 24m

What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Lucerne to Sydney. However, you can take the train to Zürich HB, take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to International Airport Station, then take the train to Central Station. Alternatively, you can take the train to Basel SBB, walk to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, take the line 50 bus to Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, walk to Basel (BSL) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to International Airport Station, then take the train to Central Station.

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